New York--Buffalo. Undated Swift & Stambach. Bowers-NY-2104, Rulau-Unlisted. Steel. 37 mm. EF.<strong>Obv:</strong> Portrait of Grover Cleveland, inscriptions PAT PEND SWIFT & STAMBACH, BUFFALO, N.Y above and CLEVELAND on collar. <strong>Rev:</strong> Inscription SWIFT & STAMBACH / 109 & 111 SENECA ST. / BUFFALO, N.Y. / GARLAND STOVES AND RANGES / FURNACES / VAPOR STOVES AND GASOLINE. Pincushion edge. Slight scuffing and wear, but attractive and free of significant impairments. This rare type was probably issued during Clevelands short stint as mayor of Buffalo in 1882, or during his term as governor of New York beginning the following year.From the Q. David Bowers Collection. The plate card in the 2014 shell card reference by Q. David Bowers. Collector tag with attribution notation included.
